7.0/1046 votes#1 - Episode 1
Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/13/2022
Matsuda's editor pulls her off a dead-end corruption investigation to chase down malfeasance involving Eishin Academy. A cover-up begins.
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7.1/1040 votes#2 - Episode 2
Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 1/13/2022
Suzuki and his colleagues continue "revising" documents as Matsuda contacts potential sources and Murakami starts surveilling a list of targets.
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7.4/1033 votes#3 - Episode 3
Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 1/13/2022
Murakami investigates Matsuda's brother while the fallout from Suzuki's actions increases public interest in the case — and pressure on officials.
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7.6/1032 votes#4 - Episode 4
Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 1/13/2022
With the announcement of the decision not to prosecute, Tada and his underlings instigate a smear campaign against Matsuda in the tabloids and online.
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7.6/1030 votes#5 - Episode 5
Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 1/13/2022
Matsuda seeks out Kurosaki to try to get more evidence; Murakami is severely reprimanded for digging too deep. Ryo applies for a job at Touto News.
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7.3/1030 votes#6 - Episode 6
Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 1/13/2022
Murakami meets with Matsuda in Kohei's hospital room. Mayumi prepares to sue the government, and then asks Matsuda to come with her to meet someone.
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The Best Episodes of The Journalist Season 1
Every episode of The Journalist Season 1 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of The Journalist Season 1!
A journalist known as the maverick of news media defiantly chases the truth in this series adaptation of the hit movie of the same name.
Genres:DramaCrime
Network:Netflix
Season 1 Ratings Summary
"Episode 1" is the best rated episode of "The Journalist" season 1. It scored 7/10 based on 46 votes. Directed by N/A and written by N/A, it aired on 1/13/2022. This episode is rated 0.1 points higher than the second-best, "Episode 2".